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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Capon, Hospitalist in New York, NY?
Dr. James Capon, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Capon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Capon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Capon’s office at (212) 434-2140.
What languages does Dr. Capon speak?
Dr. Capon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Capon treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Capon diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Capon. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Skin infection
- Bacterial skin inflammation
- Acute skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Capon perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. James Capon may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Capon's office.
Does Dr. Capon accept my insurance?
Dr. Capon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-2140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Capon accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Capon in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Capon's office located?
What is Dr. Capon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Capon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588124382.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Capon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Capon
What is Dr. James Capon's specialty?
Dr. Capon is a Hospitalist near New York, NY. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Capon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Capon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Capon is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is James Capon accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Capon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Capon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Capon's office at (212) 434-2140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Capon?
Please contact Dr. Capon's office at (212) 434-2140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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